Vikram's 'Cobra' shoot cancelled midway in Russia due to Coronavirus scare

World Health Organisation (WHO) recently declared Coronavirus outbreak as a global pandemic. People all over world are concerned about ir safety as Coronavirus continues to spread.

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Several businesses, along with global film industry has been affected by Coronavirus outbreak. Several shooting schedules had to be cancelled in countries most susceptible to or affected by Coronavirus. One such film that is affected by it is Vikram-starrer Cobra. movie is one of many films that had to stop its abroad shooting schedule midway due to Coronavirus outbreak. After shooting stopped in Russia, team had to fly back to India. This move comes after as Government of India has issued a revised travel advisory in wake of Coronavirus scare.

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movie Cobra is being directed by Ajay Gnanamuthu. Speaking about shooting being stopped midway, director posted a disheartened tweet. In his tweet, he said that "Corona attack for #Cobra Packing up shoot in Russia halfway due to travel ban rules by Indian Goverenment!! Pongaya neengalum Unga corona vum!!" Check his tweet here.

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Cobra is Vikram’s 58th film. film is titled as Cobra because it has a connection with Vikram’s character from film. makers released a motion poster of film in December last year. Director Ajay Gnanamuthu had earlier opened up about Vikram’s character in a media interaction. He said that Vikram’s character and title Cobra has a link and he won't be giving out more details about film. He also mentioned that film is being made in Tamil. Telugu and Hindi and refore y needed a title that would work in all langus, so y finalised Cobra.